When a public school system in the San Francisco Bay Area explored replacing traditional grading practices with a form of “standards-based grading system” meant to eliminate bias, it sparked ...

Pandemic-forced school closures revealed how grade-point systems hurt disadvantaged children, prompting educators to look for ways to bring equity to grading. As Ds and Fs soar, schools ditch ...

Our first reaction to standards-based grading was despair. Then, slowly, things began to change. Our Grading System Was Setting Students Up to Fail—Until This Change (Opinion) ...

Sound grading systems have integrity because they are based on evidence of standards at the end of learning’s journey, not the routes students walked to get there, the inconsistent weather of ...